Libya holds funeral for senior military officials killed in Turkiye crash
Dec 28, 2025
Tripoli [Libya], December 28: Libya has held a military funeral for senior military officers, including army chief of staff Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, killed in a plane crash in Turkiye earlier this week.
The bodies of eight victims arrived at the Defence Ministry in Tripoli after a military ceremony to honour them was held in Turkiye earlier on Saturday. The officers were returning from high-level defence talks in Ankara when their aircraft went down on Tuesday shortly after takeoff due to what Libyan officials described as a technical malfunction.Earlier on Saturday, Turkiye held a military ceremony at Murted airbase outside Ankara to honour the delegation. (Agencies)
Source:Qatar Tribune
